Boston Children's Hospital computer networks were targeted by Iranian government-backed hackers back in June 2021.
The attackers exploit popular software made by California-based firm Fortinet to control the hospital's computer network and initiated the attack.
FBI investigated the incident and and thwarted the activity before it could cause large scale damage.
Source: https://edition.cnn.com/2022/06/01/politics/fbi-blames-iran-hospital-cyberattack/index.html
TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/bostonchildrenshospital
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'description': "Boston Children's Hospital computer networks were targeted by "
'Iranian government-backed hackers in June 2021. The attackers '
'exploited popular software made by California-based firm '
"Fortinet to control the hospital's computer network. The FBI "
'investigated the incident and thwarted the activity before it '
'could cause large-scale damage.',
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